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| '''Roy Dykes''' is a product management and development technology professional the current Senior Product Manager at [[Neustar]] Inc. He leads operations and the product cycle development for [[TLD]] services. | | '''Roy Dykes''' is a product management and development technology professional the current Senior Product Manager at [[Neustar]] Inc. He leads operations and the product cycle development for [[TLD]] services. |
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− | He participates in ICANN's [[Registry Stakeholder Group]] (RySG), where he is currently a part of the Registrar Accreditation Agreement Onboarding Improvements Working Group, and Inter Registrar Transfers Policy Working Group. He was also formerly on the RySG's Charter Drafting Team.<ref>[http://www.gtldregistries.org/about-us About Us, gTLDregistries.org]</ref> | + | He participates in ICANN's [[Registry Stakeholder Group]] (RySG), where he is currently a part of the Registrar Accreditation Agreement Onboarding Improvements Working Group, and Inter-Registrar Transfers Policy Working Group. He was also formerly on the RySG's Charter Drafting Team.<ref>[http://www.gtldregistries.org/about-us About Us, gTLDregistries.org]</ref> |
| ==Career Achievements== | | ==Career Achievements== |
− | Mr. Dykes has held positions at Altcatel-Lucent, Xerox Corporation, [[Verizon]], KitchenAid/Whirlpool, and elsewhere. In 2008, after successfully launching a new line of specialty products and filling out Whirlpool's product portfolio, Roy Dykes moved to [[Network Solutions]]. Here he managed innovation and launched an online community for web professionals. Whilst in this position he effectively coordinated a remote team of writers and bloggers, and delivered a 15% increase from online engagement. His projects included a $4 million custom website and he drove increased net cash up 30% by leading website redesign activities. | + | Mr. Dykes has held positions at Alcatel-Lucent, Xerox Corporation, [[Verizon]], KitchenAid/Whirlpool, and elsewhere. In 2008, after successfully launching a new line of specialty products and filling out Whirlpool's product portfolio, Roy Dykes moved to [[Network Solutions]]. Here he managed innovation and launched an online community for web professionals. Whilst in this position he effectively coordinated a remote team of writers and bloggers and delivered a 15% increase from online engagement. His projects included a $4 million custom website and he drove increased net cash up 30% by leading website redesign activities. |
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− | During his time with Network Solutions he was promoted multiple times, and he finished as the Product Operations Manager for the Web Hosting division of the firm - a division which contributed more than a quarter of the overall company revenue. Here he piloted new product deployments, which consequentially generated over $2 million in revenue growth, while concurrently reducing costs by $200,000. Mr. Dykes' tenure with Network Solutions before moving to Neustar ended in May, 2011.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/roy-dykes/7/136/216 LinkedIn.com]</ref> | + | During his time with Network Solutions, he was promoted multiple times, and he finished as the Product Operations Manager for the Web Hosting division of the firm - a division that contributed more than a quarter of the overall company revenue. Here he piloted new product deployments, which consequentially generated over $2 million in revenue growth, while concurrently reducing costs by $200,000. Mr. Dykes' tenure with Network Solutions before moving to Neustar ended in May 2011.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/roy-dykes/7/136/216 LinkedIn.com]</ref> |
| ===Education=== | | ===Education=== |
| Roy received his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering at the University of Virginia, before also receiving an MBA. | | Roy received his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering at the University of Virginia, before also receiving an MBA. |
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